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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2018.337
People
Anneliese Hager, German (Schneidemühl, now Pila, Poland 1904 - 1997 Korbach, Germany)
Title
Metamorphosis of an Ostrich Feather from the "Lido" (Paris)
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Metamorphose eines Straußenfeder aus dem "Lido" (Paris)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1962
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/362321

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gelatin silver print (photogram)
Technique
Photogram
Dimensions
35 × 28 cm (13 3/4 × 11 in.)
Framed: 74 × 58.7 × 2.9 cm (29 1/8 × 23 1/8 × 1 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: l.c., in graphite: Metamorphose eines Straußenfeder aus dem "Lido" (Paris)
  • inscription: l.r., in blue ink: Anneliese Hager 1962
  • inscription: On verso, l.c., in graphite: 1 [encircled]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Anneliese Hager, by descent; to Waltrud Kupsch (Estate of Anneliese Hager), sold; to Ernst-August Rödiger (c. 2017-2018), sold; to the German Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2018.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the German Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum
Copyright
© President & Fellows of Harvard College
Accession Year
2018
Object Number
2018.337
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Inge Herold and Johan Holten, ed., Anneliese Hager, exh. cat., Deutscher Kunstverlag (Berlin, 2023), p. 47, pl. 12, ill. (b/w)

Exhibition History

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